The long-awaited Sydney Fish Markets has opened at it’s new location today with crowds turned away due to capacity.

Minsiter for Planning and Public Spaces Paul Scully says six million people are expected to visit every year.

“It is just incredible from the fish scale-inspired roof, to the large use of hudge timber beams … it’s going to be up there with the likes of buildings on our harbour,” he told Michael McLaren.

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